At a Glance
- Tasks: Support families during difficult times by arranging and planning funeral services.
- Company: Join a caring, family-owned funeral company dedicated to excellent service.
- Benefits: Full training provided, flexible working hours, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth and training in a compassionate setting.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in people's lives while developing valuable skills.
- Qualifications: Empathetic, detail-oriented, and computer literate with a commitment to confidentiality.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
CPJ Field & Company Ltd, an independent and family owned funeral company, require a very special person to join our team dedicated to serving families at one of the most difficult times in their lives.
We currently have a position for a full-time Funeral Arranger/Administrator (working 39 hours per week) for our Heritage & Sons Funeral Directors situated at Winslow, Buckinghamshire.
Job share may be considered for the right candidate, and this can be discussed at interview.
You will be working with and providing support to the Funeral Director to provide an excellent service for customers and assist with the process of arranging and planning funeral services.
The post holder will be required to work flexibly in a tight knit team environment.
- Key Duties of the Post
- Follow the CPJ Field way of funeral arranging for which full training will be given
- Answering the telephone in a polite and efficient manner. Taking, recording and forwarding accurate messages.
- Accompanying family of the deceased to our Chapel of Rest
- Sale of monumental masonry and pre-paid funerals for which full training will be given.
- Daily banking of monies received in settlement of funeral accounts.
- Processing of card payments
- General office administration including photocopying and filing
- Ensuring that the Funeral Home is clean, tidy and welcoming at all times.
- You will be required to attend full day training sessions to develop skills and knowledge.
There is a Funeral Arranger/Administrator training course.
The successful candidate must therefore be able to attend this course, be able to travel and depending on the location of the course, possibly stay away.
- Personal Skills Required
- Caring, empathetic and confident nature
- Understand and be able to address the needs of the bereaved
- A competent administrator, accurate, with excellent attention to detail
- Computer literate including MS Word and Excel
- Flexible attitude - adaptable to the needs of the organisation
- Demonstrate a calm, efficient and compassionate demeanour
- Reliability, honesty and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times
Funeral Arranger & Administrator in Winslow employer: CPJ Field
At CPJ Field, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and friendly working environment at our Regional Support Centre in Burgess Hill. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through opportunities for professional development, particularly for those studying towards AAT/ACCA/CIMA, while our multi-entity structure allows for diverse experiences within the finance sector. Join us to be part of a team that values attention to detail and fosters a culture of collaboration and success.
